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Who lives in OL16 2UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 2UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wardleworth & Newbold Brow
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,749 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL16 2UP

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL16 2UP sits in (Wardleworth & Newbold Brow): about 1,749 residents.

Residents
1,749
2024 estimate
Households
472
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.2% of residents. 25.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 7.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

OL16 2UPEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

OL16 2UP
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL16 2UP area is above that, at 50.5%. 39.2% have never married.

OL16 2UPEngland
Married or civil partnership50.5%44.7%
Never married39.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL16 2UP area is broadly in line with that, at 78.8%.

OL16 2UP
46%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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